RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Harivamsam’ by V. Govindarajan, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Kasi Mutt: Discourse on ‘Periapuranam’ by Y. Chandra, Dharmapuram Adheenam Mutt, North Masi Street, 5 p.m.
Kuttiah Swamigal Mutt: Discourse on ‘Kambaramayanam’ by Tiruchi K. Kalyanaraman, 165 South Veli Street, 6.30 p.m.
Tamil Isai Sangam: Discourse by Kumbakonam Venkatesh, Raja Muthiah Mandram, 6.30 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Bhajan and aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
CULTURE
International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yoga and meditation classes; 444 KK Nagar East Ninth Street, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m., and 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (for women).
Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free rajayoga meditation classes; 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street; 47 B CMR Road and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Talk on ‘Tirukkural’ by P. Balakrishnan, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, S.S. Colony, 5.30 p.m.
Crystal Garments: Jewellery exhibition, 113 B West Perumal Maistry Street, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: R. Appavuraj, Director, Defence Research and Development Organisation, inaugurates national conference on ‘New biological researches: Opportunities and challenges for sustainable development,’ R.R. Hanchinal, Chairperson, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority, delivers Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration; K. Murugan, Vice-Chancellor, Thiruvalluvar University; S. Manian, VC, Annamalai University; G. Valli, VC, Mother Teresa Women’s University; S. Natarajan, VC, Gandhigram Rural Institute; S. Sudalaimuthu, VC, Karpagam Academy of Higher Education; Kirti Singh, Chairperson, World Noni Research Foundation, and Tiziana Centofanti of California State University address; K. Muthuchelian, former VC, Periyar University, presides, Preview Theatre,10a.m.
Anna University: Entrepreneurship awareness programme; C. Swarnalatha, Dean, addresses, 10 a.m.; N. Vivek speaks, CSI College of Arts and Science, 2 p.m.
The American College: State-level inter-collegiate N. Muthiah Ambalam Memorial Volleyball Tournament, 6 p.m.
Sri Meenakshi Government College for Women: Inauguration of Students’ Union; V. Indumathi, Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education, addresses; T. Sarala Thembavani, Principal, presides, Kayal Arangam, 10 a.m.
Saraswathi Narayanan College: Inauguration of Chemistry Association by S. Muthu Prabhu of Kyushu University, Japan; M. Kannan, Principal, presides, Perungudi, 11 a.m.
SLS MAVMM Ayira Vaisyar College: Readers’ Forum meeting; book review by G. Nagajothi; M. Arunagiri, Principal, presides, Kallampatti, 2.30 p.m.
K.L.N. College of Information Technology: B. Manikandan inaugurates Information Technology Association; J.S. Gnanasekaran, Principal, presides, Pottapalayam, 10.30 a.m.
Adhyapana School: K. Sukumaran conducts career guidance programme, Audio Visual Hall, 3 p.m.
Mepco Schlenk Nursery and Primary School: S. Baskaran inaugurates inter-school quiz competition, Tirumangalam, 10 a.m.
The Hunger Project India: Leadership training for women, S.K. Mahal, Chellampatti, 10 a.m.
Lions Club of Madurai Cosmos: S. Natanagopal, secretary, The Madura College Board, inaugurates blood donation camp, The Madura College, 10 a.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Rosary Church, Town Hall Road, 7 p.m.
